Strategic Feasibility Manager

Make your mark for patientsWe're looking for a Strategic Feasibility Manager to join our team as part of Program Delivery within UCB's Global Clinical Science and Operations group, ideally based in the RTP office area. You will need to have strong analytical and decision-making skills, with an ability to analyse, synthesize and clearly present information to individuals and groups globally. Our team operates in a hybrid working environment.About the role:This position is responsible to conduct, execute and oversee Feasibility work in collaboration with Contract Research Organisation (CRO) partners to support UCB's clinical development portfolio ranging from phase 1 to phase 4.Who you'll work with:Reporting to the Head of Strategic Feasibility, within GCSO, you will collaborate with other members of the Program Delivery team, GCSO, Patient Value Units and other relevant interfaces, including strategic CRO partners, to ensure integration of activities and identification of areas for improvement; maintain effective working relationships with members of interfacing groups.What you'll do:* Utilize and synthesize various internal and external data into meaningful feasibility solutions to support UCB's clinical programs and studies.* Support program/study level clinical planning; ensure accurate recruitment forecasting to maximize efficient and timely delivery of UCB's clinical trials.* Oversee and execute feasibility tasks in collaboration with CRO feasibility team, from early engagement throughout country and site selection.* Coordinate and build consensus around program/study level planning and support stakeholders' ad-hoc inquires.* Support group efforts to identify leading performance measures, enhance country and site selection strategies, and assist in the development of feasibility dashboard and other in-house feasibility tools.* Ensure industry best practices and high-quality deliverables consistent with all applicable guidelines and regulations.* Identify business improvement opportunities that improve overall GCSO's Program Delivery, Site Engagement and Patient Engagement capabilities with the guidance of Head Strategic Feasibility.Interested?

For this position you'll need the following education, experience, and skills:* Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, and/or CRO industry is required with a preference towards individuals who have experience in clinical planning and/or clinical project management.* Strong analytical skills and decision making; ability to analyze, synthesize, and clearly present information to individuals and groups.* Demonstrated experience working in networks and matrix organization; strong facilitation skills; good collaborator.* Ability to manage conflict and achieve consensus in a group through complex and thorough discussion.* Skill to operate effectively within an international and rapidly changing environment.* Capacity to work independently, to solve problems at all levels of difficulty or uniqueness.* Ability to deliver training to peers and other groups.* Clear and articulate verbal, written and presentation skills with excellent command of the English language.* Proven track record of working on cross-functional projects in a global environment.* Examples of previous project, team, or initiative leadership experience.* Strong working knowledge of GCP guidelines in different regions.Internal applicants should be in their current job for at least 12 months, must meet performance standards and are not on formal corrective/disciplinary process (PIP), warning, final warning, or compliance warning letters within the last 12 months. Please inform your Manager or your Talent Partner before applying to any internal job opportunities.UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity.Requisition ID: 86034Recruiter: Chris VenegasHiring Manager: Zoma FosterTalent Partner: Julia IczekJob Level: MM II